New Sleeping Car Service Inaugurated By Iowa Central
Iowa Central Railway starts daily sleeping car service Sunday September 16 linking Minneapolis and Kansas City with stops at St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa and Albia. Northbound schedule ends with St Louis connection and arrivals times include Minneapolis 6 30 pm and St Paul 6 20 pm. Tickets available from Iowa Central agents or G S Barry G P T A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mason City
Hampton
Ackley
Eldora
Marshalltown
Grinnell Oskaloosa
Kansas City
Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
Wabash Railway
St Paul
Hidora
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Albia
St Louis
California Tourist Car Line Inaugurated For 1900 01
The Iowa Central Railway announces the California Tourist Car Line serving Minneapolis St Paul Mason City Hampton Ackley Eldora Marshalltown Grinnell Oskaloosa and Los Angeles Calif The season begins Wednesday Oct 31 with the first car leaving Minneapolis and weekly thereafter reaching Los Angeles the following Sunday in four days Cars will be new pattern Pullman vestibule gas lighted with full conveniences Full details available from Iowa Central ticket offices or Geo S Batty G P T A Marshalltown Iowa
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California
Iowa Central Railway
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Mason City
Hampton
Ackley
Eldora
Marshalltown
Grinnell
Oskaloosa
Los Angeles
Calif
Iowa Central
Batty
Iowa
Low Rates to Northwest and Canada by Northern Pacific Bay
One way and round trip by Northern Pacific Bay every Tuesday for points to Minnesota North Dakota Manitoba Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia. For details write Geo D Rogers tf Dist Pass Agt Des Moines Ia.
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Northern Pacific Bay
Minnesota
North Dakota
Manitoba
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Geo
D. Rogers
Pass
Des Moines
Roy Essley Returns From Missouri After Five Weeks
Roy Essley has returned from Missouri where he had spent the past five weeks.
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Roy Essley
Missouri
Lincoln Carters Naval Drama Under the Dome
The play near Apia in 1889 portrays the Samoan affair with fairness. Naval storm scenes center on the Trenton and other ships as German and English fleets clash. An American flag moment arises as the band plays the Star Spangled Banner amid danger and heroic resolve.
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Lincoln J. Carter
Apia
Sage Mechanic Arts
Trenton
United States
Maliaota
Tannasse
Nipsic
Vandalia
Olga
Ebor
Adler
Calliope
District School Captain Kellogg Teaches Laughable Fundraiser
Captain John J. Kellogg acted as a schoolmaster hosting about two hundred townspeople in a Temple hall event staged by the W. kt. O. ladies. The evening featured comical old time school day sketches, readings, and a coffee and doughnut lunch, raising twenty dollars for charity.
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John J. Kellogg
W. Kt. O
Temple Building
A. Wiley
Republican Rally Promises Two Iowa Legislators Speaking
The Republicans plan a big rally at the Graham Opera House one week from Saturday night. Temple of Osceola, author of the Temple amendment, will speak along with N. E. Kendall of Union County. A crowd is anticipated if weather allows. Sam Chambers and W. W. Moore were in town on business. Pension granted to Thomas P. Pierce of Brighton. Arnold Turner and Bertha Hornung have license to wed. Chas Hebener recovering from rheumatic troubles. Kephart home hosts visiting sisters and guests from Osceola and Henry County. Jake Kephart leads teams to Kalona for ditch work and is known for handling dirt challenges.
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Kendall
Union
Graham Opera House
Iowa
M. L. Temple
Osceola
N. E. Kendall
Union County
Sam Chambers
Ainsworth
W. W. Moore
J H. Kephart
Kephart
Corbin
Neff
Smith
Henry County
Jake Kephart
Kalona
Big Ditch
Mr. Kephart
damage suit filed against city of Washington 1900 claimants
Petitions filed at the county clerk by Mr and Mrs J C McCartney against the city of Washington for damages. Mrs McCartney seeks fifteen thousand dollars for permanent injuries from a defective Jefferson street sidewalk on July 21 1900. Mr McCartney asks three thousand dollars for medical care. The case may be tried at the November term with default risk if the city does not answer before noon of the second day.
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McCartney
H. M. Kicher
S. W
Jas. Broookhart
J.C. McCartney
Washington
Jefferson Street
Harbaugh Family Heads to Muscatine for Baptist Convention
T P Harbaugh and daughter Jennie along with OC A Koupp and J K Crayne departed for Muscatine to attend the Baptist convention. D R Munro shipped six cattle cars to the Chicago market. The McFarland Eckerman store building is being remodeled and former partner Mr. Bell is unsure where to locate. Mrs Geo S Eckerman and children arrived from Washington. Opera House Tonight features Jones who will present What Happened to Jones at the Graham.
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T. P. Harbaugh
Jennie
Mra. OC. A. Koupp
J K. Crayne
Muscatine
D. R. Munro
Tle
Chicago
McFarland & Eckerman
Bell
Jones
the Graham
Boy's feisty exit in office prank tale
A diminutive office boy claims he quit after plotting revenge on his boss who threatened to fire him. He feigned tidings of the old man going west and delayed his departure until the final moment, writing his resignation after striking a ruler balance pose. The Detroit Free Press report frames a comic office feud.
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Detroit Free Press
Mount Marcy's Eerie Climate and Ancient Breezes
Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks is described as volatile with volcanic tendency and as one of the region's curiosities. It is said to be the first mountain in the world to receive cooling breezes after the chaos period, a fact linked to the area’s air quality and healthfulness.
Remarkable Wife Brushes Off Predictable Praise
A light York era quip frames a wife as remarkable for writing and selling a story while prudently spending only the amount she anticipated. A farmer comments that advice to “make hay while the sun shines” is foolish since sunlit hay will form naturally.
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Chicago Post
Two Fist Fights Finely Fined In Justice Court
Two assault and battery cases were settled in Justice W A White's court. John Goodman and William Kelly pleaded guilty and were fined five dollars and costs. Goodman, west of Dublin, argued with J W Augustine after a dog approached a girl while cows were being moved. The other case involved Joe Neadley holding a jack for Kelly's animal. Muscatine Iowa reports unusually high attendance at the State Baptist convention. George D Adams of Kalamazoo Michigan was elected president of Des Moines College. D J S OConnell, Democratic candidate for congress, will speak October 27 at eight o'clock in Graham opera house.
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W. A. White
John Goodman
William Kelly
Muscatine la
Ovening Journal
State Baptist Convention
George D. Adams
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Des Moines College
JS O'Connell
Congress
Graham Opera House
Congressional Committee
Voter Registration Opens Thursday and WCTU Meeting Set
Thursday marks the first day to register for voters this year. The WCTU will meet Thursday October 25 at 2 30 p m at Mrs Bolings Heights home. Delegates will report on the state convention with latest engrave decalling cards shown at the JOURNAL office.
Died in Dentist Chair During Tooth Extraction
Mrs Charles Koepke died in Dr Nourse office Mapleton Iowa during dental extraction after she requested chloroform. Dr Gillespie administered the drug despite warnings. After three teeth were removed she grew seriously ill and died. coroner held inquest and exonerated the doctors. She left a husband and six children.
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Sioux City
Nourse
Mapleton
Charles Koepke
Kil led by Playmates in Rear of Store
Harrod Taylor seven year old son of Druggist P Y Taylor was found dead Monday behind his father’s store with a bullet near his heart. Two boys aged 12 and 14 named Walker were arrested after confessing to hiding the body. they carried revolvers to school and offer no clear explanation for the shooting. Authorities suspect accident or fear driven concealment and doubt whether the act was deliberate.
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Mount Pleasant
Mich
Harrod
Taylor
Walker
Youtsey Much Improved Alleged Assassin Moved to Jail
Henry F. Youtsey once held in the Goebel murder case shows marked improvement after days in stupor. He ate stewed oysters and spoke with visitors as relatives and Colonel Crawford arranged a jail room in Franklin County. He was transferred to Frankfort under guard.
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Georgetown,kyy
Henry FE. Youtsey
William Goebel
Mason Youtsey
Newport
Youtsey
Colonel Crawford
Frankfort
Gas blast at Paris exposition wounds five people
Dispatches report a gas explosion at the Paris Exposition injuring five. Other items note cholera rising in Japan, Maude Gonne organizing Irish language classes, Governor General Wood praising Cuba, and U.S. official Roberts facing arrest on a civil suit. Launch Venice sails toward Connecticut. J F Chase & Co. receives Philippine order for high speed engines.
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Japan
Maude Gonne
Wood
Cuba
Ellis AH. Roberts
United States
New York
Hind family returns home after Muscatine visit
Mrs. Hind and her children, who were visiting in Muscatine, have returned home last evening.
Iowa Central Railway Offers One and One Third Fare Excursions
The Iowa Central Railway sells round trip excursion tickets at one and one third fare for meetings in Des Moines Iowa on Oct 24 and 26 for the Grand Chapter Order of the Hastero Star of Iowa Cedar Falls New 1st and 4th Annual Meeting Young Women's Christian Association of Iowa Milwaukee Oct 31 to Nov 2 for the National Association of Agricultural Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers Chicago Oct 23 to 26 for the Annual Meeting Women's Board of the Interior Full particulars via Iowa Central ticket agents or agent Gro S Barry P F A Marshalltown Iowa.
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Iowa Central Railway
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Chapter
Order of the Hastero Star of Iowa
Cedar Falls
Lowa
New
Young Women’s Christian Asociation of Iowa
Milwaukee
Wis
National Association of Agricultural Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers
Cleaning the body with Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
An advice piece compares home cleaning to body cleansing and promotes Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a yearly aid. It includes a testimonial from John M. Russell alleging recovery from a severe pneumonia and fatigue after using the product. It also advertises Dr. Pierce’s Medical Adviser free in exchange for stamps.
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Doctor Pierce
John M. Russell, Esq
Brent
Dr. Pierce
Atlas of China on sale at BCR & N Ry stations
Only a few copies remain and are being sold for 10 cents at large BCR and N Ry stations with postpaid mail options of 13 cents. The 12 by 14 inch Atlas of China is offered by Jao G FaruLeR AGP &TA BLRE&N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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China
Jao G Faruler
AGP &Ta Blre&n Ry
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Burlington Cedar Rapids North Western Ry Land Offer
Prospective buyers can secure no better rates than those offered by the Burlington Cedar Rapids North Western Ry. Round trip tickets at one fare plus two dollars for trips to all points on the line north of Abbott Suill Roeck and Waverly. Agents in Cedar Rapids Iowa Iton Brooks provide land information and ticketing to other areas at low rates. For rates train times or tickets contact John G. Farmer A G P T A BOC R N Ry Cedar Rapids Iowa decl8
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Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Ry
Imil
Abbott, Sucil Roeck
Waverly
Mesars Iiton & Brooks
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
John G. Farmer
P&t A
BOC R
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West Chester
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Justice Court
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Bert Emerson
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Arthur Wienlokken
Terre Haute
Ind
Board of Arbitration
Racine, Wis
James Roche
West Side
Kenosha
Lyons
J. E. Knight
Derby
Conn
Frank Nohe
Owen Daly
Arthur Mullens
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Mississippi
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Philippines
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Chicago Til
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